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261. Re: [CQ-Contest] 20 Meter Intruder? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Fri, 1 Feb 2019 06:55:09 -0400
Many such signals between 6.4 and 6.8 but a vy strong one on 6449 would've been in its death throes but the bigger signals would've still been coming through. I heard absolutely nothing, so I think y
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-02/msg00003.html (7,485 bytes)

262. [CQ-Contest] Contesting WITH Sunspots (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 4 Mar 2019 10:53:51 -0400
Snipped from my ARRL DX SSB 2014 (10m only) 3830 report..and this was not even the best year for sunspots. Anyone who endured more than 3 hrs this w/e deserves a medal. I gave up after 2 hrs and 42 m
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-03/msg00006.html (14,063 bytes)

263. Re: [CQ-Contest] This guy would make a decent Contester! (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2019 11:14:17 -0400
It's a funny thing, the human brain. I love contesting, CW/SSB..even a tiny tiny bit of RTTY. I interviewed to be an ATC back in the day, and even passed the initial test, but then my career took ano
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-03/msg00016.html (8,222 bytes)

264. [CQ-Contest] Serial # contests, speed? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 21:44:17 -0300
For contests like RDX and WPX where the exchange is a serial #, do you: . Go as fast as always. (34-36wpm) , risking your qso partner busting the #,but keeping rate high. . Go a bit slower (30-32wpm)
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-03/msg00026.html (7,081 bytes)

265. Re: [CQ-Contest] Serial # contests, speed? (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 19:22:12 -0300
I really opened a can of worms, eh? Somehow my thread has taken 3 or 4 directions and even changed names a couple times. Leave it to me to start something. At least there's no name calling ! Hope to
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-03/msg00080.html (9,608 bytes)

266. Re: [CQ-Contest] Emails During a Contest (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2019 07:00:34 -0300
Hey Jeff, Yes, it's cheating. I will never reply during a contest, HOWEVER, I usually don't instantly delete the email later when I read it. After I look at the callsign. I say to myself, "do I recog
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-04/msg00011.html (8,871 bytes)

267. Re: [CQ-Contest] Team Exuberance - WPX phone 2019 (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 8 Apr 2019 19:20:35 -0300
Very happy Tim and his team were able to do this for the teens. I did work them on a few bands and recognized NN1C's voice actually. I didn't recognize the other voices, but after reading/viewing Tim
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-04/msg00055.html (8,112 bytes)

268. Re: [CQ-Contest] Census Bureau State County Maps (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 16:10:13 -0300
Pretty cool Jim. I would love to have something like this, fill in each county with a colour, in real time, as I work them, interfaced with N1MM+ Good job in GA QP this weekend btw. I would've never
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-04/msg00073.html (7,411 bytes)

269. Re: [CQ-Contest] FT4 - Robotic Contesting (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Thu, 2 May 2019 17:48:43 -0300
Hey guys n' gals, I am not against FT# contesting, but I certainly won't pretend to understand it. (nor am I a Luddite) IMO, if you remove too much of the human element from the picture, the 'rush',
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-05/msg00018.html (9,425 bytes)

270. Re: [CQ-Contest] FT4 - Robotic Contesting (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Sat, 4 May 2019 22:28:48 -0300
Sorry, but you?re wrong Hans. Even if you use a call history file, there is no way for me to ?know? (unless I am psychic) where anyone in the USA is because their callsigns are not tagged to a State(
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-05/msg00062.html (8,685 bytes)

271. Re: [CQ-Contest] FT4 - Robotic Contesting (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Sun, 5 May 2019 22:51:30 -0300
I would agree that SOME of the human element has been 'enhanced', but I am still decoding CW by ear (and SSB too of course, although someday I am sure SSB contests will be digitized. Someday.....if I
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-05/msg00076.html (14,222 bytes)

272. [CQ-Contest] 2BSIQ or RUN/RUN SO2R settings in N1MM+ (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Wed, 29 May 2019 12:24:48 -0300
Hi guys-thanks for all the 'WPX Q's this past w/e. Would any of you that are very successful doing 'dual run' be willing to share your N1MM+ setup and perhaps answer a few emails (off list of course!
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-05/msg00148.html (7,572 bytes)

273. Re: [CQ-Contest] possible changes for CQ VHF Contest (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 23 Jul 2019 18:26:19 -0300
My sentiments agree with most of the previous posters. I think there should be a "Digital VHF" contest and then another one for CW/SSB.perhaps broken out to either CW or SSB. *(just like many HF mult
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-07/msg00069.html (8,640 bytes)

274. Re: [CQ-Contest] possible changes for CQ VHF Contest (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 18:36:57 -0300
Not a chance Jim ! I do admit I had DXCC and many hundreds of grids before WAS on 6m. (Hawaii was my holdout), but I can say without hesitation that if I could've worked Hawaii in 2 yrs on FT8(or RTT
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-07/msg00101.html (9,576 bytes)

275. Re: [CQ-Contest] SO2R interference help update (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 19:10:18 -0300
Hi Dan, I am late to the party. I am not your best resource, but will tell you that I contest here on ~2.2acres LP (and even some HP) nearly interference free with no filters and no stubs ! (gasp!) M
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-07/msg00104.html (9,800 bytes)

276. Re: [CQ-Contest] change the topic, thanks (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2019 00:25:27 -0300
<snip> Time to go back to contesting. Has anyone actually been active on the air? Any plans for this weekend? -- Tom/K1KI co-admin Bless you Tom ! Never before over the last two and a half decades on
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-08/msg00111.html (8,281 bytes)

277. Re: [CQ-Contest] Makrothen - An Exercise In Frustration (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2019 20:31:29 -0300
I don't do very many RTTY contests, so certainly don't represent the majority of the digi-dudes you'll get replies from. However, I think I may represent many of us in the Northern hemisphere trying
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-10/msg00031.html (8,232 bytes)

278. [CQ-Contest] Thanks to VY1AAA (VY1JA) (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Sun, 3 Nov 2019 17:04:43 -0400
I likely won't be on for SS SSB, so yesterday I (probably) made my very last QSO with Jay's station. I was very fortunate to have Gerry clipping along at his usual 38wpm+ or whatever, and snuck in un
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-11/msg00003.html (7,014 bytes)

279. Re: [CQ-Contest] Scary (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Tue, 5 Nov 2019 06:53:19 -0400
I worked one stn with a check of "20"..that's right, "20" (I am sure many worked this stn as well) I had to process that one for a second..brain locks up..uhhhh, wha? Then, because I was doing an 83/
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-11/msg00019.html (7,756 bytes)

280. Re: [CQ-Contest] Paul Newberry, N4PN (score: 1)
Author: "Mike Smith VE9AA" <ve9aa@nbnet.nb.ca>
Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2019 17:36:31 -0400
Like many of you, I am sure I have Paul in the log hundreds of times. Like a few of you, Paul was one of those (depending on the contest) would say something like "oh, there you are" or "GA MIKE" or
/archives//html/CQ-Contest/2019-11/msg00039.html (7,864 bytes)


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